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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,514.87, 99,762.89 and 19,133.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,514.87, 99,762.89 and 19,133.97 is: 28,698.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,514.87 : 99,762.89 = 19,133.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,514.87/99,762.89 = 19,133.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,514.87x = 99,762.89 × 19,133.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,514.87x = 1,908,860,343.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,860,343.39/66,514.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,698.25

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